Akshay Kumar’s ‘Airlift’ tells what happened in 1990

Akshay Kumar is one actor who loves to balance it out when it comes to his professional commitments. He likes to do a bit of everything.If you want him to see in a thriller, there’s Baby, a mindless caper like Singh Is Bliing and others. He likes to dish out everything for everyone, keeping all happy. Airlift will be one such breather for all Akshay fans which has him in a character that has various shades. And like Special Chabbis, it will take us back in time to recreate an incident that stunned the world in 1990. Keeping up with the them, a teaser poster of the film has been launched with a promise from Akshay Kumar!

See the Official Trailer of ‘Airlift’

Airlift is based on true events and is set in Kuwait pre and during the 1990 Gulf War. The film will be shot in Mumbai, Ras Al Khaimah and Bhuj amongst other locations and each location is chosen in order to accurately replicate the era and topography of the locales that the film is set in.Airlift is the never told true story of the world’s largest civilian evacuation in which more than 170,000 Indians were evacuated from war-torn Kuwait. Akshay Kumar plays Ranjit Katyal who masterminds, coordinates and leads this operation against all odds and in the wake of great personal sacrifice. Nimrat Kaur’s character in Airlift is a much loved woman enjoying a privileged life in an opulent mansion.